Diabetes product supplier sees double award success
A supplier of diabetes products to the NHS has won two awards in as many weeks.
GlucoRX won an excellence award for social innovation after being named among the UK’s top 100 tech firms by the Sunday Times Tech Track 100, and an award for innovation at the Diabetes Professional Care (DPC) Industry Awards.
Chris Chapman, GlucoRX Group managing director, said: “We are immensely proud to have appeared in the Tech Track 100 for the first time and delighted to receive an award for excellence on top of this.
“It is tremendously satisfying to then receive an award at the UK’s leading conference for healthcare professional working in the field.
“It’s a realisation of our desire to make a real difference to the care of people with diabetes and we will continuously innovate on their behalf to develop technology with a real purpose and special thanks goes to every member of my team past and present who has helped make this possible.”
GlucoRX was ranked 70th in the Tech Track 100 table and provides products that include blood glucose meters and insulin pen needles
Diabetes Professional Care founder Maggie Meer said: “Congratulations to GlucoRX, the award is testament to their hard work, dedication, innovation and, more importantly, the life- changing difference they are making to people with diabetes.
“We launched the awards to recognise the crucial role played by industry in developing and providing products, services and research that enable people with diabetes to have better outcomes.”